DRC accuses Rwanda and M23 of planning attack on Goma
The Congolese army spokesman, General Sylvain Ekenge, affirms that movements of the Rwandan army and the M23 rebellion are underway in the province of North Kivu with a view, according to him, "to attack the city of Goma".
Adulterated alcohol kills seven people in Morocco
Seven people have died after consuming adulterated alcohol in Meknes, central Morocco, Moroccan news agency MAP reported on Tuesday, adding that police have arrested two suspects.
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy – Govt, NLC to Meet Today
[Vanguard] The Federal Government is expected to meet with the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC today over the planned removal of fuel subsidy.
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov visits Burundi
In February, Burundi abstained from voting on a UN General Assembly resolution calling on Russia to withdraw its forces from Ukraine
13 lives lost from toxic porridge consumption in Namibia
The majority of the deceased were children who were reportedly in dire need of nourishment.
Nigeria: Petrol Subsidy Removal Not Immediate – Presidency Source
[Vanguard] The removal of petrol subsidy will no longer be immediate, Vanguard gathered authoritatively last night.
Nigeria: It’s Mischievous to Say Tinubu Removed Fuel Subsidy – Keyamo
[Vanguard] Former Minister of State for Employment, Festus Keyamo on Tuesday described as mischievous reports published by a section of the media that President Bola Tinubu removed fuel subsidy.
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal – Foundation Laments Over PMs Selling N600 Per Litre in Edo
[Vanguard] A nonprofit organization, One Love Foundation, OLF, Tuesday, lamented as pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, now sells for N600 per liter from N190 in Benin City, Capital of Edo State after 24 hours of swearing in of Bola Tinubu as Nigeria's President.
Nigeria: Subsidy – Queues Grow Longer Amid Uncertainty Over Take-Off Date
[Vanguard] Queues at petrol stations in Abuja grew longer yesterday as consumers continued their effort to obtain the product at old pump price, even as confusion over the take-off date of the full deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry persisted.
C.Africa president calls referendum on new constitution
Touadera's opponents have already accused him of seeking to extend his rule despite constitutional limits